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American swimmer
Thelma H. Kalama (March 24, 1931 – May 17, 1999), later known by her married name Thelma Aiu , was an American competition
swimmer and Olympic champion. She competed at the
1948 Summer Olympics in London, where she won a gold medal in the
women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay , together with her teammates
Marie Corridon ,
Brenda Helser and
Ann Curtis . The U.S. relay team set a new Olympic record of 4:29.2 in the event final.
[1]
Kalama was inducted into the Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame in 1998,
[2] and the Hawaii Swimming Hall of Fame as a posthumously member of its first class of honorees in 2002.
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1912 :
Belle Moore ,
Jennie Fletcher ,
Annie Speirs ,
Irene Steer (
GBR )
1920 :
Margaret Woodbridge ,
Frances Schroth ,
Irene Guest ,
Ethelda Bleibtrey (
USA )
1924 :
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Gertrude Ederle ,
Ethel Lackie ,
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1928 :
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Albina Osipowich ,
Eleanor Saville ,
Martha Norelius (
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1932 :
Helen Johns ,
Eleanor Saville ,
Josephine McKim ,
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1936 :
Jopie Selbach ,
Tini Wagner ,
Willy den Ouden ,
Rie Mastenbroek (
NED )
1948 :
Marie Corridon ,
Thelma Kalama ,
Brenda Helser ,
Ann Curtis (
USA )
1952 :
Ilona Novák ,
Judit Temes ,
Éva Novák-Gerard ,
Katalin Szőke (
HUN )
1956 :
Dawn Fraser ,
Faith Leech ,
Sandra Morgan ,
Lorraine Crapp (
AUS )
1960 :
Joan Spillane ,
Shirley Stobs ,
Carolyn Wood ,
Chris von Saltza (
USA )
1964 :
Sharon Stouder ,
Donna de Varona ,
Lillian Watson ,
Kathy Ellis (
USA )
1968 :
Jane Barkman ,
Linda Gustavson ,
Susan Pedersen ,
Jan Henne (
USA )
1972 :
Shirley Babashoff ,
Jane Barkman ,
Jenny Kemp ,
Sandy Neilson (
USA )
1976 :
Kim Peyton ,
Jill Sterkel ,
Shirley Babashoff ,
Wendy Boglioli (
USA )
1980 :
Barbara Krause ,
Caren Metschuck ,
Ines Diers ,
Sarina Hülsenbeck (
GDR )
1984 :
Jenna Johnson ,
Carrie Steinseifer ,
Dara Torres ,
Nancy Hogshead (
USA )
1988 :
Kristin Otto ,
Katrin Meissner ,
Daniela Hunger ,
Manuela Stellmach (
GDR )
1992 :
Nicole Haislett ,
Angel Martino ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Dara Torres ,
Ashley Tappin ,
Crissy Ahmann-Leighton (
USA )
1996 :
Angel Martino ,
Amy Van Dyken ,
Catherine Fox ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Lisa Jacob ,
Melanie Valerio (
USA )
2000 :
Amy Van Dyken ,
Courtney Shealy ,
Jenny Thompson ,
Dara Torres ,
Erin Phenix ,
Ashley Tappin (
USA )
2004 :
Alice Mills ,
Libby Lenton ,
Petria Thomas ,
Jodie Henry ,
Sarah Ryan (
AUS )
2008 :
Inge Dekker ,
Ranomi Kromowidjojo ,
Femke Heemskerk ,
Marleen Veldhuis ,
Hinkelien Schreuder ,
Manon van Rooijen (
NED )
2012 :
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Cate Campbell ,
Brittany Elmslie ,
Melanie Schlanger ,
Emily Seebohm ,
Yolane Kukla ,
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2016 :
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Brittany Elmslie ,
Bronte Campbell ,
Cate Campbell ,
Madison Wilson (
AUS )
2020 :
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Meg Harris ,
Emma McKeon ,
Cate Campbell ,
Mollie O'Callaghan ,
Madison Wilson (
AUS )